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...there actually "millions" of women voters who will base their affiliations on photographs of the "family group" that may inhabit the White House next year? If there are, I suggest that we elect Pappy Yokum, and install Mammy Yokum, Li'l Abner, Daisy Mae and Honest Abe in the White House. They meet every requirement: typically American, non-Ivy League and quite "natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

SHERWIN L. SAMUELS ABE SALKIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...Wagner is elected, his successor as Mayor would be Abe Stark, President of the City Council--a man more liked than respected. Although Stark is better known as a supporter of worthy causes than as an administrator, he is pledged to Wagner's policy and budget. The advisers, the City Council, and the City Administrator would be the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In New York: Wagner | 10/25/1956 | See Source »

...white-hating rabble-rouser and finds his inflamed flock already there, armed with guns and ready to shoot it out with a lynch mob of whites that is cruising around the bottom land. The Preacher heads off an ugly racial skirmish with an impromptu sermon: "Whether old Abe Lincoln live and die in vain depend on you ... I know well's anybody, we got fight back now and then [but] everybody got find their own freedom. Everybody got lead their own selves outen the wilderness . . . Me-I'm goin home and get me some sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blackgum Against Thunder | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...that it is without strings is likely to wind up with "a rope tied around its neck." But he went on to declare that U.S. aid to such countries might help them maintain their independence of Russia. A Pakistani official translated it this way to New York Times Correspondent Abe Rosenthal: "Mr. Nixon says Soviet aid will make you a satellite. Then he says we will keep on giving you money if you take aid from the Russians so as to help you avoid becoming a satellite. What would any sensible man answer? He would say to the Russians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Morality of Give & Take | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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